Corruption

ANALYSIS: How Two Asbury Park School Board Members–and the Superintendent– Ended Up Facing Ethics Charges

Sometimes a small incident serves as an emblem of greater rot, the way a seemingly harmless mole turns out to…

2 years ago

Mayor of Elizabeth Threatens District Teachers If They Protest Contract Impasse

There has been tons of ink spilled on the corruption at Elizabeth Public Schools district, the second-largest district in the…

2 years ago

Special Education Teacher Accuses Elizabeth School District Leadership of ‘Horrific Acts’ Against Community

At last night's public meeting of the Elizabeth Board of Education, former special education teacher Luann Breese charged school board…

3 years ago

LILLEY: NJEA Leaders Boast About Their Pay-To-Play Relationship with Gov. Murphy

As our readers are well aware, Sunlight’s mission is to shine a light on the special-interest-domination of New Jersey’s political…

3 years ago

Elizabeth Update: Superintendent Rejects Parents’ Plea For Son’s Medical Protection

Two weeks ago I wrote about Maria Lorenz of Elizabeth who has two children on the autism spectrum in New…

3 years ago

Elizabeth Public Schools’ Corruption Now Tied to Two Hitmen and a Jersey City Murder

On Tuesday the New York Times reported that Sean Caddle, 44, of Hamburg, N.J., pleaded guilty in Federal District Court…

3 years ago

JUST OUT: Senate Education Chair Asks Asbury Park Staff Members To Speak Up–Confidentiality Assured

Below are two emails. The first is from Asbury Park Education Association's president John Napolitani; it went out earlier today…

3 years ago

FACT CHECK: Asbury Park Acting Superintendent Says ‘Hire Me Permanently Because Student Outcomes Are Great’

Asbury Park Acting Superintendent Rashawn Adams really wants to be Asbury Park's next permanent superintendent. How badly does he want…

3 years ago

Special Education Parents in Elizabeth Speak Out: ‘We Have Been Snubbed and Shunned’

Maria Lorenz is a parent leader in Elizabeth, NJ and the mother of two boys. She has completed her SPAN…

3 years ago

It’s Good To Be The King (Especially If You Bank Your Sick Days)

Nicholas Sacco has many titles: Mayor, state Senator, New Jersey school administrator. And, upon retirement, Sacco's multi-pronged career is proving…

3 years ago